Player Dossier

2019-2022

Vanderbilt

Anfernee Orji

LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Rockwall, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Anfernee Orji shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

11.5

Efficiency

44.9

Consistency

13.9

Season Value

34.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee

Scouting Read

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Anfernee Orji, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Anfernee Orji shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.9 disruption score.

Anfernee Orji played LB for Vanderbilt. Across 4 tracked seasons, Anfernee Orji recorded 248 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Vanderbilt paired 15.5 primary output with 45.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 44.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Missouri

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

44.9

Usage

11.5

Consistency

13.9

Best Game by takeover score

Missouri

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Elon: 1.5. Hawai'i: 0. Wake Forest: 0. Northern Illinois: 1.5. Alabama: 0. Ole Miss: 1. Georgia: 0. Missouri: 4.5. South Carolina: 2. Kentucky: 0. Florida: 0. Tennessee: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Elon: 13 by 65. Hawai'i: 3 by 12.5. Wake Forest: 11 by 45.8. Northern Illinois: 12 by 65. Alabama: 13 by 50. Ole Miss: 9 by 47.5. Georgia: 10 by 41.7. Missouri: 12 by 95. South Carolina: 6 by 45. Kentucky: 4 by 16.7. Florida: 8 by 33.3. Tennessee: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.6 · Games = 5 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Missouri

Best efficiency game

95 vs Missouri

Result
Sun 11/27vs TennesseeL 0-5652000
Sat 11/19vs FloridaW 31-2484000
Sat 11/12@ KentuckyW 24-2142000
Sat 11/5vs South CarolinaSplash gameL 27-3866100
Sat 10/22@ Missouri10+ tackles · Splash gameL 14-171272.50110
Sat 10/15@ Georgia10+ tacklesL 0-55105000
Sat 10/8vs Ole MissL 28-5297100
Sat 9/24@ Alabama10+ tacklesL 3-55133000
Sat 9/17@ Northern Illinois10+ tacklesW 38-281241.5000
Sat 9/10vs Wake Forest10+ tacklesL 25-45115000
Sat 9/3vs Elon10+ tacklesW 42-311350.5000
Sun 8/28@ Hawai'iW 63-1032000

Career Arc

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    Vanderbilt

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonVanderbilt27.53.5
2020 Regular SeasonVanderbilt4.534.67.72.5
2021 Regular SeasonVanderbilt15.545.117.111
2022 Regular SeasonVanderbilt10.544.911.5-5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Tennessee

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 77 takeover score.

#2

Missouri

4.5

Primary metric

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.7 takeover score.

#3

Tennessee

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#4

UConn

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

#5

Florida

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

15.5 primary output · 45.1 efficiency · 17.1 usage

55.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

34.5

10.5 primary · 44.9 efficiency · 11.5 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

20.6

4.5 primary · 34.6 efficiency · 7.7 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

8

Splash games

9

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

248

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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